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cosmicism

noun

Etymology

From cosmic + -ism.

  1. borrowed from κοσμικός
  2. suffixed as cosmicism — “cosmic + ism”

Definitions

  1. The literary philosophy developed by the American writer H. P. Lovecraft, stating that…

    The literary philosophy developed by the American writer H. P. Lovecraft, stating that there is no recognizable divine presence, such as God, in the universe, and that humans are particularly insignificant in the larger scheme of intergalactic existence.

  2. The scientific study of the cosmos.

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No curated loop yet for cosmicism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA